10x Genomics: Fixed RNA Profiling and Nuclei Isolation Kits

10x Genomics has launched two new kits for single-cell analysis on its Chromium platform.

Fixed RNA profiling kits feature new chemistry and chip design with formaldehyde fixation to preserve samples at the point of collection, enabling sample batching for flexibility. It also provides improved sensitivity, more efficient sequencing, and built-in sample multiplexing capability. It is available for pre-order now.

The Nuclei Isolation kit enables analysis of frozen archival tissue. The kit requires a benchtop centrifuge and takes one hour. This kit will be available for pre-order soon.

10x expects to begin shipping both kits in mid-May.